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HARD FACING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Translation and Interpretation
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oral interpreter
1, record 1, English, oral%20interpreter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- oral transliterator 2, record 1, English, oral%20transliterator
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A professional interpreter who sits facing a person with hearing loss while silently repeating/rephrasing what a speaker is saying using good lip/facial movements and modifying some difficult-to-see words to make it easier of the hard of hearing person to speechread. 2, record 1, English, - oral%20interpreter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Traduction et interprétation
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interprète oral
1, record 1, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20oral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- interprète orale 2, record 1, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20orale
correct, feminine noun
- translittérateur 3, record 1, French, translitt%C3%A9rateur
correct, masculine noun
- translittératrice 4, record 1, French, translitt%C3%A9ratrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le translittérateur reformule de façon inaudible le message en le rendant plus facilement lisible sur les lèvres pour le destinataire. Il n’y a pas de transfert linguistique vers une autre langue, mais un transfert vers une autre forme d’une même langue. 3, record 1, French, - interpr%C3%A8te%20oral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Traducción e interpretación
- Ayudas técnicas para personas minusválidas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- intérprete oral
1, record 1, Spanish, int%C3%A9rprete%20oral
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un intérprete oral brinda una representación precisa de las palabras habladas a través de movimientos labiales para los estudiantes que leen los labios. 1, record 1, Spanish, - int%C3%A9rprete%20oral
Record 2 - internal organization data 1979-06-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forward start
1, record 2, English, forward%20start
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forward start. i) proper stance and facing the desired direction, ii) skates should be turned out; push off with one foot, as hard as possible while stepping forward with the other, iii) no glide on the first stride(...), and the direction of the puck is almost straight back,(...) 1, record 2, English, - forward%20start
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- départ arrêté
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9part%20arr%C3%AAt%C3%A9
avoid
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- départ avant arrêter 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9part%20avant%20arr%C3%AAter
see observation
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
départ arrêté.i) position correcte et face à la direction désirée. ii) les patins devraient être tournés à l'équerre; pousser aussi fort que possible avec un patin tout en glissant vers l'avant avec l'autre. iii) il n'y a pas de glissement au premier élan (...) et la direction de la première poussée est encore presque droit en arrière. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9part%20arr%C3%AAt%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«départ avant arrêter» : Selon M. Richard Paragne de l'Association canadienne de hockey amateur, cette expression sous-entend un départ avant à partir de l'état d'arrêt. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9part%20arr%C3%AAt%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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